Castletown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Track to Hayfield A view looking to the southeast along the track to Hayfield.
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Track to Hayfield A view looking to the southeast along the track to Hayfield.
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Cemetery near Olrig House
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Castlehill Harbour
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Olrig Parish Church, Castletown, Caithness
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Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Street Thurso Scotland
The price is £90 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
£90
13 Feb - 14 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Thurso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (451 reviews)
Great staff. Great food.

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Castletown Hotel
Greenland House B&B

Greenland House B&B

4 out of 5
Greenland House B&B, Main Street Castletown Scotland
The price is £69 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
£69
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Thurso. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions The ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (209 reviews)
Great breakfast and secure easy parking. Really quiet and spacious room.

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Greenland House B&B
Mackays Hotel Wick

Mackays Hotel Wick

3 out of 5
Union Street Wick Scotland
The price is £130 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
£130
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wick Heritage Centre and Old Wick ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (225 reviews)
Apartment was clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Mackays Hotel Wick
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1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso

1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso

Castletown, near Thurso
Stay at this cottage in Thurso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions The Green and Castlehill Heritage Center are located ...
1 bedroom accommodation in Castletown, near Thurso
North Star Glamping

North Star Glamping

2.5 out of 5
Barra, Norland Road Lybster Scotland
Stay at this cabin in Lybster. Enjoy free parking, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attraction Grey Cairn Camsters is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
Lovely glamping pod with everything one needs for a luxury stay. Layout very clever and practical. All necessary supplies provided for kitchen and bathroom. Clean and tidy. Friendly welcome.

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

North Star Glamping
Wick Bay Apartments

Wick Bay Apartments

3 out of 5
Wellington Avenue Wick Scotland
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Wick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Pulteney Distillery and Wick Heritage ...
7/10 Good! (13 reviews)
Lovely and clean. Very comfortable bed. Had everything we needed to cook and spacious. We will definitely be back.

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Wick Bay Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Dunnet Head Lighthouse which includes cuddly or friendly animals and bird life

Dunnet Head Lighthouse

Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
Castle of Mey showing heritage architecture, a castle and heritage elements

Castle of Mey

Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.

Castle of Mey

Scrabster Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Scrabster Ferry Terminal

Dunnet Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Dunnet Bay Beach

Dunnet Bay Distillery

You can take time to visit Dunnet Bay Distillery during your travels to Dunnet. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dunnet Bay Distillery

Farr Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Farr Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Farr Beach

Things to do

2 hour private surf lesson!

2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)

£150
per traveller
2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)
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Cities near Castletown

Thurso

Thurso